Obituaries
Edwin (Ed) Sullivan, 82, of Onalaska, and formerly of Trempealeau, died Thursday, March 19, 2020, at Gundersen Health System, after a long and courageous battle with Inclusion Body Myositis.
Survivors include his wife, Sally; daughters: Kathy (Alan) Van Vleet, Sara (Shane) Stoner and Paula Stoner...
Carl J. Lee, 84, of Margate, FL., and formerly of Independence, died July 7, 2020, in his home.
Carl was born October 18, 1935, in Strum, to Carl J. and Helen (Johnson) Lee. He graduated from Independence High School, Class of 1953. After a stint in the U.S. Army, Carl went on to attend UW-Eau...
Audrey J. Moen, 82, of Blair, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at her home.
Audrey was born March 9, 1938, in Whitehall, to Alden and Ruth (Hanvold) Lyngen. She married Clifford Moen, June 8, 1963. They were married until Clifford passed away in August of 1988. Audrey remained on...
Henry Horner Keil, 87, of Whitehall, and formerly of Alma Center, died Wednesday, August 5, 2020, in his home.
Henry was born February 20, 1933, in DuBois, IL., to Theodore and Faye (Polley) Keil Sr. He married Donna R. Oppergard, July 23, 1955, in Evanston, IL. Donna preceded Henry in death,...
Gary Bernard Haines, 67, of Arcadia, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at Gundersen Tri County Hospital in Whitehall.
Gary was born July 7, 1953, in Arcadia to Bensel and Clotilda (Misch) Haines. Gary graduated from Arcadia High School in 1971. On June 17, 1989, Gary married Paula Keilholtz at...
Duane “Beak or Smoke” John Tamke, 59, of Arcadia passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at his home.
Duane was born October 3, 1960, in Whitehall, to Albert and Bonnie (Ryan) Tamke. He graduated from Arcadia High School and had been employed by Value Implement in Arcadia. On October 25, 2010, he...
Sharon Helene Sampson, 82, of Hixton, passed away July 30, 2020, while under the care of Black River Memorial Hospice.
Sharon was born June 9, 1938, to Jens and Ila Staff of Pigeon Falls. She was the second of nine children and their only daughter. She enjoyed growing up on the farm in Big Slough...
Janice “Jan” Mae (Hansen) Schmitt died peacefully on July 19, 2020, after having suffered an intracranial hemorrhage. She passed listening to what she loved best…expressions of love from her children, and a live recording of the Grateful Dead. Above all things, Jan was a fierce and loving mother...
Darlene J. Cotton, 87, of Holmen, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at Bethany Assisted Living, Thursday, July 16, 2020.
Darlene was born on a farm in Hesper, IA., November 16, 1932, to Willard (Bill) A. and Violet Amdahl Welch. She moved with her parents to Mabel, MN., at the age...
Richard V. Kiedrowski, 82, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, July 10, 2020, after a full and rich life with those lucky enough to know him.
Richard was born January 2, 1938, in the rolling hills of Glencoe. He grew up in Fountain City and Sparta. After he and his friends created ...